“What one loves in childhood stays in the heart forever.”
Book:Silk and Secrets
Quote by Mary Jo Putney
Work
Silk and Secrets
This book delves into the world of silk production and the complex web of political and commercial relationships during a pivotal historical era. more
Author
Mary Jo Putney
Mary Jo Putney is an American historical fiction author born in 1946. Her works, set in 18th-century England, blend elements of love, adventure, and suspense, and have gained her a dedicated following. more
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